Comparison: Cooper Zeon CS8 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Cooper) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental summer tyres are slightly better rated (92%) than Cooper (35%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 93% compared to 33% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. The first tyre test of Cooper Zeon CS8 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Cooper Zeon CS8 has A wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Zeon CS8 is made in United Kingdom and WinterContact TS 870 P is made in Czech Republic.